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• Part of a team that values innovation, leadership, and development
• Challenging and rewarding role with great variety
• Permanent fulltime Wellington based opportunity within our Risk and Internal Assurance Team
• Are you a self-starter who is passionate about using your investigative skills to make a difference?

Mō mātou | About us

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of what we do. In our work, we aim to demonstrate these values:

• We put Tamariki first
• We believe Aroha is vital
• We respect the Mana of people
• We are Tika and Pono
• We value Whakapapa
• We recognise that Oranga is a journey

We are committed to ensuring that New Zealand is the best place in the world to be a child. We are also committed to ensuring Oranga Tamariki partners with hapū, iwi and Māori organisations to find appropriate solutions for tamariki in need.

Mō te tūnga | About the role

An opportunity has arisen for a professional and proactive individual to join the Risk and Internal Assurance team. As a Forensic Data Analyst, you will be pivotal as the information and insights you generate will support and drive fraud risk analysis and workplace integrity fact-finding investigations.

We work closely with our Senior Leadership Team and receive a high level of support in the functions we perform.

Be part of a dynamic, professional, and high achieving team that values collaboration at its core. Our commitment to excellence was recently recognised when we were named as finalists in the prestigious Team Excellence category at the Institute of Internal Auditors New Zealand 2024 Annual Awards. Join us and make a real impact while advancing your career in an environment where your contributions are celebrated.

Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu | What you will bring

You will have a curious disposition and a background in data systems and analytics with strong numerical and research skills and the ability to successfully analyse information and draw conclusions on your own. Some other requirements of the role include but are not limited to:

• Experience in computer tools in the areas of information management, and specialised intelligence software
• Knowledge and understanding of relevant public sector legislation
• Previous experience in fraud and integrity, assurance, internal audit etc
• Understanding and appreciation of cross-cultural practices in particular; knowledge of tikanga Māori, and Pacific peoples' culture

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you

Oranga Tamariki offer a step-based remuneration package, that offers progression annually for experience through tenure. Annual remuneration for this position starts between $77,886 and $86,082 dependant on experience. We offer a vibrant and supportive team, flexible work options and a genuine commitment to wellbeing. We offer significant training and professional development so that you can thrive and grow. We welcome diversity and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way. This is your opportunity to apply your skills and experience to the wellbeing of tamariki and rangatahi.

To see all the benefits of working for Oranga Tamariki, please visit https://mahi.orangatamariki.govt.nz/working-with-us/employee-benefits/

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply

Apply online with your CV and Covering Letter. If you are an Oranga Tamariki employee already, please ensure you apply with a log in using your Oranga Tamariki email address.

If you have any questions about role, please contact Info_recruit@ot.govt.nz

Hurry as applications for this role close at midnight on Monday 17th February 2025

However, we will be reviewing applications and inviting candidates to interview prior to this date, so apply now!

If you are interested in any of our vacancies, please ensure that you make yourself familiar with our code of conduct as it sets out our expectations for our kaimahi and requires you to present at work free from the influences of both drugs and alcohol.